The Decolonizing Poetics of Indigenous Literatures
- Author Name: Mareike Neuhaus
- Award Year: 2016
- Publisher: University of Regina Press
- Publication Date: 2015
- ISBN: 9780889773905
- Author Website: http://www.uofrpress.ca
- Tags: Shortlist: Publishing in Education Award, Shortlist: Scholarly Writing Award, Winner: Scholarly Writing Award
About the Book
Mareike Neuhaus offers a fresh approach to this question by uncovering holophrases- or traces of ancestral languages- in poetry, prose and other writings of Indigenous authors, thereby situating these works as both Indigenous and as part of a rich body of established literatures.
About the Author
Mareike Neuhaus was born in Hamm, Germany, and eventually came to Saskatchewan to study Indigenous Poetics and Literature. She now lives in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.